In spite of all this, in the last few years, there have been numerous statements made by Department of Defence officials, as well as by members of the United States military, both active and retired, attesting to the fact that Cuba does not pose a threat to the national security of the United States.
A pesar de todo esto, durante los últimos años se han producido numerosas declaraciones por parte de funcionarios del Departamento de Defensa, así como por militares norteamericanos en servicio activo y retirados, acerca de que Cuba no constituye una amenaza a la seguridad nacional de los Estados Unidos.